README.md

django-request

django-request is a statistics module for django. It stores requests in a database for admins to see, it can also be used to get statistics on who is online etc.

As well as a site statistics module, with the active_users template tag and manager method you can also use django-request to show who is online in a certain time.

Request.objects.active_users(minutes=15)

To find the request overview page, please click on Requests inside the admin, then “Overview” on the top right, next to “add request”.

Requirements

Python: 2.7, 3.4, 3.6

Django: 1.9, 1.10, 1.11, 2.0, 2.1

python-dateutil

django-request 1.5.1 is the last version that supports Django 1.4, 1.5, 1.6.
django-request 1.5.4 is the
last version that supports Django 1.7, 1.8.

Installation

Put 'request' in your INSTALLED_APPS setting.

Run the command manage.py migrate.

Add request.middleware.RequestMiddleware to MIDDLEWARE. If you use django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware, place the RequestMiddleware after it. If you use django.contrib.flatpages.middleware.FlatpageFallbackMiddleware place request.middleware.RequestMiddleware before it else flatpages will be marked as error pages in the admin panel.

Make sure that the domain name in django.contrib.sites admin is correct. This is used to calculate unique visitors and top referrers.

Detailed documentation

For a detailed documentation of django-request, or how to install django-request please see: django-request or the docs/ directory.